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Simon Kovacevic
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Flood management | Catchment & surface water | Permaculture | Rewilding | Nature lover 🦘🐨 | Maintaining Tasmanian-Irish relations | Cork, Ireland
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This is why you should not eat nuts on a plane. A friends child went into anaphylaxis because of it.
November 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Hi everyone, after the success of the City To Casino stroll, I was kicking around the idea of running the Point To Pinnacle because I needed a goal to keep me feeling ok. Unfortunately, my glioblastoma kicked off in a new spot and made that unfeasible. However, while my running days are over
August 4, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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Speaking of generous souls, covid lockdown in Tasmania started a couple of months after we moved into our current space and things were going quite well but then obviously it dropped off a cliff. Our cat got run over just after it started so it was a fairly grim period.
June 14, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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What does the Australian Government value?
Gas company profits or 40,000 years of culture?

Our ad in newspapers today ⤵️

Add your name: theaus.in/reject_NWS
May 27, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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We just published some new #science on forest habitat loss in Tasmania! here's a quick thread!

Swift parrots are Critically Endangered because of habitat loss.

Until now, nobody has quantified the amount and trends of forest loss and degradation!

1/8 🧵 🦜🧪
April 9, 2025 at 3:09 AM
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1. Hello everyone, Happy New Year. I’m back from a lovely time, though now stricken by a nasty bug.
Right, back to it:
In my catch-up reading, there are several articles about the “collapse of democracy”. Was 2024 the year in which it began to die? But NONE of them seeks to define democracy. 🧵
January 7, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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If we were *really* serious about tackling nature collapse in Ireland (a very big if, I know), what would we be doing?

A thread...🧵
December 22, 2024 at 6:15 AM
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A quick blog with personal reflections on Ireland's general election this Friday. This is mainly aimed at people who want to make their vote count for climate action.
#GE24 #SpeirGorm

hannahdaly.ie/2024-11-26-e...
Election 2024 - how do party manifestos stack up on climate commitments?
Some personal reflections on the upcoming Irish general election, and a plea
hannahdaly.ie
November 26, 2024 at 2:58 PM